ჭაკუნტელი
Old Georgian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Armenian *ճակունդեղ (*čakundeł),[1] the earlier unreduced form of ճակնդեղ (čakndeł), ultimately from Middle Iranian *čakundar. See Old Armenian and Persian چغندر (čoġondar).
Noun
ჭაკუნტელი • (č̣aḳunṭeli)
Descendants
- ⇒ Georgian: ჭაკუნტელი (č̣aḳunṭeli, “beet (Beta vulgaris)”) (Guria), ჭაკუნტელა (č̣aḳunṭela, “Lathyrus roseus”) (Tusheti),[2] ჭაკუნტალა (č̣aḳunṭala, “infested with maggots”) (Racha)[3]
- → Mingrelian: ჭაკუნტელი (č̣aḳunṭeli)[4]
- → Svan: ჭაკუნტელ (č̣aḳunṭel, “beetroot; spring onion”)
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ճակն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 176b
- ^ Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “ჭაკუნტელი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words][1] (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 333a
- ^ Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ჭაკუნტალა”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
- ^ Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ჭაკუნტელი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)[2], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ჭაკუნტელი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)][3] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 556a
- Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1993) “ჭაკუნტელი”, in I. Abulaʒe, editor, Leksiḳoni kartuli [Georgian dictionary][4] (in Georgian), volume II, compiled 1685–1716, Tbilisi: Merani, →ISBN, page 397a, glossed as ტკბილი ჭარხალი (ṭḳbili č̣arxali, “sweet beet”).